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Jer 46:23 — They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and [are] innumerable.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

cut		Isa 10:18; Eze 20:46
because		Jdg 6:5; Jdg 7:12; Joe 2:25; Rev 9:2-10

Correlating Passages

cut

	Isa 10:18	And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standardbearer fainteth.
	Eze 20:46	Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop [thy word] toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

because

	Jdg 6:5	For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; [for] both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
	Jdg 7:12	And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude; and their camels [were] without number, as the sand by the sea side for multitude.
	Joe 2:25	And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
	Rev 9:2	And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
	Rev 9:3	And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
	Rev 9:4	And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
	Rev 9:5	And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment [was] as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
	Rev 9:6	And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 46:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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